It’s another take on the idea of an adventure scooter

The 2018 Style Collection offers everything that fans of the BMW Motorrad brand love – from high-end leisure wear and trendy accessories through to ultra-cool leather jackets. The collection features discreet BMW Motorrad branding and comes in two kits, available from January to June 2018 and from July to December 2018. Once moistened, the Cool Down vest creates a continuous cooling effect by means of evaporation.One particular highlight of the 2018 BMW Motorrad rider equipment range is the homage to the legendary Paris-Dakar winner Gaston Rahier. It’s another take on the idea of an adventure scooter, coming to you from Taiwan instead of Japan. That’s all we know.Details are slim: Brembo brakes, knobby-ish tires, big windscreen, rain roof and luggage available as options, probably over 50 hp. But otherwise, it is a cool-looking step-through, although the adventure beak is a bit much, and realistically, this machine will occupy the same space that most adventure motorcycles do: a stable, comfortable ride for laying down street miles, with very little (if any) off-road exploration..Was Honda on to something? Is the idea of an adventure scooter here to stay (see also: Honda X-ADV)?It looks like the X-ADV might have started a trend, as Kymco has now built the CV2 concept